Activities to Connect, Learn, and Thrive at CIC in January

January 2, 2025  |  Development, Living
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As we welcome Year 2025 and new semester, Columbia International College has lined up exciting activities to help new and returning students settle in, build connections, and explore interest!

January is also a time to embrace inclusiveness—let’s show care and support for others whenever they need it. Together, we can create a welcoming and inclusive community for everyone!

Student Leadership Development Department (SLD) Activities:

(Sign up via the REACH app)

  • Orientation and Niagara Falls Tour
  • Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament
  • Club Fair & Club Sign-up
  • Leadership Application & Interviews
  • Model United Nations Application
  • Badminton Intramural Sign-up & Tryout
  • Varsity Boys Basketball Tournament
  • Ski Team Trip to Chicopee
  • Ski Team Trip to Glen Eden
  • Mapleview Mall Shopping
  • CN Tower & Ripley’s Aquarium
  • Royal Ontario Museum & Square One
  • Raptors 905 Basketball Game
  • Activate
  • Ginger Bread House Competition
  • Mission Services
  • Total Care Plus Event
  • Leadership Retreat
  • Varsity Retreat

Residence Activities

(For details on time and location, check with your Residence Front Desk)

  • New Student Social
  • Roommate Bonding Bingo
  • Laundry Tutorials
  • Open Kitchen
  • Local Walk
  • Orthodox Christmas
  • Residence Scavenger Hunt
  • Conversation Cafe
  • Dumpling Guided Recipe
  • 3×3 Basketball
  • Clay Art
  • Knitting
  • Coffee with the Manager
  • Movie Night
  • Cultural Show and Tell
  • Pizza with Alessio
  • Multicultural Trivia
  • Paint Night

Got questions or suggestions? Feel free to reach out to the Student Leadership Development Department (S244) or your Residence Front Desk!

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